Built c. 1803 (1803)-1925 Area 6 ha | NRHP Reference # 83001335 Added to NRHP 16 June 1983 | |
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Location Faulkland Rd. and New Fell's Lane, Wilmington, Delaware Architectural style Mixed (more Than 2 Styles From Different Periods) | ||
Fell Historic District is a national historic district located at Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. It encompasses eight contributing buildings in a steeply sloped area along Red Clay Creek. The area developed in the 19th century as a wealthy gentleman's country manufacturing/farming estate. It includes the stuccoed fieldstone, Greek Revival style Fell Mansion (c. 1835); a Romanesque Revival stone carriage house (1893); a Carpenter Gothic frame gatehouse (c. 1860); two frame tenant houses (c. 1860), one of which was built in a, "Swiss Chalet" style; a stone barn and a stuccoed stone miller's residence (c. 1800); and a stone Georgian Revival dwelling dating from 1925.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
References
Fell Historic District Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA